Angels in the Trenches

Spiritualism, Superstition and the Supernatural During the First World War

Angels in the Trenches

Angels in the Trenches: Spiritualism, Superstition and the Supernatural During the First World War by Dr Leo Ruickbie, available from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk.

Recent Posts

  • Talking About War and the Paranormal
  • Robert Graves’s Supernatural War
  • Did a Ghost Save this Canadian Soldier?
  • Saved by a Ghost at Ypres
  • Did Lucky Thirteen Save A Wounded Soldier? (4)

Categories

  • 1913
  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1917
  • Biographies
  • Interviews
  • Introduction

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Dr Leo Ruickbie
    • The First World War in the Paranormal Review (1)
    • The First World War in the Paranormal Review (2)
  • Angels in the Trenches
    • Reviews of Angels in the Trenches
  • Dedication
  • Amazon.co.uk

Dixmude

Lucky Thirteen on the Western Front (1)

Read

Joe Cassells, a soldier in the First World War, tells of a strange coincidence concerning the number thirteen on the Western Front. Cassells would come to believe that thirteen was his lucky number.

• 1914, Black Watch, British Expeditionary Force, Dixmude, Flanders, Joe Cassells, Paranormal, Supernatural, Superstition, Thirteen, Western Front, World War I

Angels in the Trenches: Spiritualism, Superstition and the Supernatural During the First World War by Dr Leo Ruickbie Dr Leo Ruickbie, FRHistS, FRAI, PhD (Lond), MA, BA (Hons), Associate of King's College

As well as new and original research, this website contains excerpts from Angels in the Trenches: Spiritualism, Superstition and the Supernatural During the First World War which may have been edited for online presentation, or otherwise differ from the printed version. Additional commentary and information has also been added.

Get the book now from Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk while stocks last.
"A fascinating book." – Alec Russell, Editor FT Weekend

Copyright © 2018-2022 Leo Ruickbie